2004 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 830 kg more than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1991 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Avalanche | Rocky |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2210 mm |